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- The UK Still Expects Gay Asylum Seekers to “Act Straight” bit.ly/2ttl5an Latest RightsInfo post by Dr Rebecca Wright @SHULawCrim 1 month ago
- RT @rights_info: How far is our asylum policy out of step with LGBT+ rights in the UK? @rebwright explains 👉 rightsinfo.org/the-uk-still-e… https:… 1 month ago
- Had the pleasure of working with this amazing woman in Egypt: "Trade-off between self-care & effective activism" @openDemocracy @YaraSallam 1 month ago
- Totally agree: "They Don't Like Ordinry People Having Human Rights" bit.ly/2tC1Z4N @HuffPostUKPol But how do we counter Daily Mail? 1 month ago
- Tonight's Law in Action (@JoshuaRozenberg w @DLidington) @davidwbest12 @SHULawCrim does exactly the "network" building described at 10.24 1 month ago
- Great, clear analysis of the ways poverty in the UK can prevent the proper protection of human rights. It's a quick… twitter.com/i/web/status/8… 1 month ago
- RT @KenRoth: UN rights chief chastises Theresa May: When you criticize international human rights law, you give a gift to despots https://t… 1 month ago
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Some Questionable Comments on Women’s Rights from Recent African Commission Meetings
I have heard some memorable comments during both the Ordinary Session of the African Commission in Banjul a few weeks ago, and during the African Training in Senegal this week. Here are some of my favourites: State Representative from Swaziland … Continue reading
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Women: Thou must be submissive and look good!! Your divine (and probably fat) husband is king
I was struck by the following pearls of wisdom from a “women’s page” in the in-flight Virgin Nigeria magazine. They entertained me into the 7th hour of a tortuous flight from Lagos to Dakar (with touchdowns in Cotonou and Abidjan… … Continue reading
